Brittany Patterson

Director of Communications, Gund Institute for Environment

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Alma mater(s)
  • UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
  • San Jose State University
Affiliated Department(s)

Gund Institute for Environment

BIO

Brittany has spent more than a decade working in journalism in a variety of roles and mediums including as an environmental reporter, radio producer and editor. She has reported on the impacts of a proposed coal import terminal on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, forest carbon storage projects in Brazil and Africa, the buildout of natural gas pipelines in Appalachia and much more.

Prior to joining the Gund, Brittany worked at Vermont Public, Vermont’s NPR and PBS affiliate. Notably, she served as the head of the newsroom for more than two years. 

As the Gund’s Communications Director, Brittany is charged with sharing the world-class research and work of the Gund with media, partners and policy leaders across the world. 

Bio

Brittany has spent more than a decade working in journalism in a variety of roles and mediums including as an environmental reporter, radio producer and editor. She has reported on the impacts of a proposed coal import terminal on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, forest carbon storage projects in Brazil and Africa, the buildout of natural gas pipelines in Appalachia and much more.

Prior to joining the Gund, Brittany worked at Vermont Public, Vermont’s NPR and PBS affiliate. Notably, she served as the head of the newsroom for more than two years. 

As the Gund’s Communications Director, Brittany is charged with sharing the world-class research and work of the Gund with media, partners and policy leaders across the world.